Don't drink if you are going to drive.

Can make turning more difficult.

Can increase your stopping distance.

Michigan Car Driving Permit Test-20 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1

If your turn signals fail, you should use ____ to indicate that you are turning.

Your horn
Your headlights
Hand signals
Your emergency flashers

Q.2

This sign means:

Road curves ahead.
Don't drink if you are going to drive.
Slippery when wet.
You are approaching a hill.

Q.3

If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:

Blow your horn, steer right, and accelerate.
Blow your horn, steer left, and brake.
Blow your horn, steer right, and brake.
Stay in the center of your lane, blow your horn, and brake.

Q.4

When driving in bad weather, drivers should:

Increase their speed to reach their final destination more quickly.
Decrease their following distance.
Increase their following distance.
None of the above.

Q.5

Is it legal cross a double solid yellow centerline to pass?

Yes.
No.
If there is no oncoming traffic.
If the vehicle ahead of you is driving under the speed limit.

Q.6

If you reach an intersection where you wish to turn but you are not in the proper lane, you should:

Quickly cut across traffic to make your turn.
Turn on your blinker and make the turn from your current lane.
Drive to the next intersection and make your turn then.
Safely change lanes then put your vehicle in reverse to go back to the intersection.

Q.7

To help relieve fatigue on a long trip, it is a good idea to:

Stop and rest every two hours.
Do arm exercises every hour.
Drive with one eye open at a time.
Change feet on the gas pedal.

Q.8

A yellow light that flashes on and off means:

Stop and look for other vehicles, then go if there is no traffic.
Stop and wait for a green light.
Speed up to clear the intersection quickly.
Slow down and proceed with caution.

Q.9

If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

Sound your horn.
Wave your arms.
Use your emergency lights.
Flash your headlights.

Q.10

This road sign means:

Sharp turn to the right.
Double curve.
Winding road.
Pavement ends.

Q.11

You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should:

Rev your engine to warn the children that you are moving.
Sound your horn so the children will hear you.
Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.

Q.12

To ensure that your physical condition does not cause you to drive in an unsafe manner, you should:

Keep physically fit and have regular physical examinations.
Know the effect of any medicine on your driving ability.
Drive within your physical limitations.
All of the above.

Q.13

You come to an intersection with a flashing red light. You must:

Slow down and drive carefully through the intersection.
Turn either right or left, since the road is blocked ahead.
Stop at the intersection and wait for a flashing green light.
Stop at the intersection, then proceed as traffic allows.

Q.14

The act of turning your head and checking your blind spot before changing lanes, driving away from a curb, or merging your vehicle into traffic is:

A bad driving habit.
A good driving habit.
Unnecessary.
Not necessary if you use the rearview mirror.

Q.15

When driving in rain, you must:

Use low beam headlights.
Use high beam headlights.
Use parking lights.
Use no lights.

Q.16

Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot when:

Pulling toward or away from a curb.
Turning left or right.
Changing lanes.
All of the above.

Q.17

When a traffic signal light turns green, you should:

Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
Accelerate as quickly as possible.
Back up slowly.
Not move until another driver waves you on.

Q.18

You are driving on the roadway and hear a siren behind you. You should:

Stop where you are.
Pull over to the right and stop.
Speed up to get out of the way.
Slow down.

Q.19

When approaching a flashing yellow light, drivers should:

Increase their speed.
Come to a complete stop.
Turn on their headlights.
Slow down and proceed with caution.

Q.20

What does an orange-colored sign indicate?

The start of a no passing zone.
A railroad crossing is ahead.
A school zone is ahead.
The presence of construction work.

Q.21

In which of the following ways can alcoholic beverages affect you?

It slows your reaction time.
It gives you a feeling of false confidence.
It impairs your thinking ability.
All of the above.

Q.22

If involved in an accident, a driver should:

Stop their vehicle at or near the scene.
Not stand or walk in traffic lanes.
Turn off the ignitions of wrecked vehicles.
All of the above.

Q.23

This road sign means:

School crossing.
Pedestrian crossing.
Jogging trail.
Busy sidewalk.

Q.24

How can you help prevent rear-end collisions?

Avoid sudden stops.
Before stopping, check your mirrors and blind spots for traffic.
Release the gas pedal and let your vehicle slow before applying the brakes.
All of the above.

Q.25

Another driver is trying to pass your car. You should:

Pull off the road.
Signal to the other driver when it is safe for them to pass.
Check for oncoming traffic and adjust your speed to allow safe passing.
Speed up.

Q.26

When approaching a steady yellow traffic light, drivers should:

Accelerate to avoid a red light.
Continue driving, as they have the right-of-way.
Slow to a stop, unless they are already within the intersection.
Check to see what the cars next to them are doing.

Q.27

A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should:

Flash your lights.
Slow down.
Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrian.
Stop and let the pedestrian cross.

Q.28

This sign means:

Roundabout ahead.
Lane ends, merge left.
Turn around.
Curve ahead.

Q.29

This road sign means:

Roundabout ahead.
No passing zone.
Left turn yield on green.
Traffic signal ahead.

Q.30

You are coming to an intersection and have a green light. Pedestrians are crossing against the red. You should:

Honk your horn.
Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrians.
Stop to let the pedestrians cross safely.
Drive close to the pedestrians and frighten them so they’ll think twice before crossing against a red light.

Q.31

This green arrow on a lane use control signal means:

You may use this lane.
No traffic is allowed in this lane.
You have the right-of-way.
You must merge into this lane.

Q.32

This sign means:

Yield.
Crossroad ahead.
Keep right.
Yield ahead.

Q.33

A good rule to remember for passing is:

Pass on the right whenever possible.
Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed.
Try to get to the front of any slow-moving traffic so that you can see better.
Always flash your lights and sound your horn to alert other drivers to your intentions.

Q.34

This sign is used to warn drivers about:

Upcoming intersections.
Road construction.
An upcoming curve in the road.
Changes in traffic lanes.

Q.35

You may cross solid yellow lines:

To pass traffic moving in the same direction.
During daylight hours only.
At any time.
When making turns.

Q.36

A seat belt should be adjusted so that it:

Is loose.
Is buckled snugly across your hip bones and lower abdomen.
Is hidden beneath the seat.
Keeps the seat belt buzzer or light from operating.

Q.37

Alcohol causes:

Loss of concentration.
Poor coordination.
Slower judgment.
All of the above.

Q.38

The risk of hydroplaning can can be reduced by driving:

Through shallow water.
More quickly.
More slowly.
Through deep water.

Q.39

Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:

Regulatory signs.
Warning signs.
Information signs.
Guide signs.

Q.40

If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:

The largest vehicle has the right-of-way.
The car on the left has the right-of-way.
The car on the left shall yield to the car on the right.
The car on the right shall yield to the car on the left.

Q.41

When passing a large vehicle, the driver of a small vehicle must be prepared for:

Loud noises.
Excess air pollution.
Wind gusts produced by the large vehicle.
Falling vehicle parts.

Q.42

After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children:

Do not proceed until the children wave to you.
Watch for children walking along the side of the road.
Accelerate quickly.
Turn on your emergency flashers.

Q.43

The sign with this shape and color is a ____ sign.

No passing zone
Wrong way
Railroad crossing
Stop

Q.44

This sign means:

Stop.
Side road.
Two-way left turn.
Farm machinery.

Q.45

Worn or bald tires:

Can make turning more difficult.
Are likely to hydroplane.
Can increase your stopping distance.
All of the above.

Q.46

If you leave your vehicle unattended, you must:

Turn off the engine.
Lock the ignition and remove the key.
Set the parking brake.
All of the above.

Q.47

When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally:

Enter above the speed of traffic to get ahead.
Enter slowly to avoid other vehicles.
Stop first, then slowly enter traffic.
Accelerate to the speed of traffic.

Q.48

A leaky exhaust system in your vehicle is dangerous because it can cause:

A loss of hearing.
Pollution.
Carbon monoxide poisoning.
Poor engine performance.

Q.49

This road sign means:

Steep grade ahead.
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
Low ground railroad crossing.
Low clearance.

Q.50

If someone is driving aggressively behind you, you should:

Try to get out of the aggressive driver’s way.
Stare at the driver as he or she is passing you.
Speed up as he or she is passing you.
Block the passing lane.

If your turn signals fail, you should use ____ to indicate that you are turning.

This sign means:

If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:

When driving in bad weather, drivers should:

Is it legal cross a double solid yellow centerline to pass?

If you reach an intersection where you wish to turn but you are not in the proper lane, you should:

To help relieve fatigue on a long trip, it is a good idea to:

A yellow light that flashes on and off means:

If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

This road sign means:

You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should:

To ensure that your physical condition does not cause you to drive in an unsafe manner, you should:

You come to an intersection with a flashing red light. You must:

The act of turning your head and checking your blind spot before changing lanes, driving away from a curb, or merging your vehicle into traffic is:

When driving in rain, you must:

Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot when:

When a traffic signal light turns green, you should:

You are driving on the roadway and hear a siren behind you. You should:

When approaching a flashing yellow light, drivers should:

What does an orange-colored sign indicate?

In which of the following ways can alcoholic beverages affect you?

If involved in an accident, a driver should:

This road sign means:

How can you help prevent rear-end collisions?

Another driver is trying to pass your car. You should:

When approaching a steady yellow traffic light, drivers should:

A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should:

This sign means:

This road sign means:

You are coming to an intersection and have a green light. Pedestrians are crossing against the red. You should:

This green arrow on a lane use control signal means:

This sign means:

A good rule to remember for passing is:

This sign is used to warn drivers about:

You may cross solid yellow lines:

A seat belt should be adjusted so that it:

Alcohol causes:

The risk of hydroplaning can can be reduced by driving:

Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:

If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:

When passing a large vehicle, the driver of a small vehicle must be prepared for:

After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children:

The sign with this shape and color is a ____ sign.

This sign means:

Worn or bald tires:

If you leave your vehicle unattended, you must:

When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally:

A leaky exhaust system in your vehicle is dangerous because it can cause:

This road sign means:

If someone is driving aggressively behind you, you should:

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